Friday, June 16, 2006

Flu- and other bugs

Just in time for an upcoming overseas trip I picked up the flu - mind you, from my partner. This reminds me of a piece, John Harris published in 1995. The argument, as I recall it, was that we should not do things like fly long distance whenever we have the flu, for no other reason then to protect our fellow human beings from harm. Couldn't agree more.

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